2016 · horror · thriller · coming-of-age
Don't Hang Up
Directed by Alexis Wajsbrot, Damien Macé1h 23m2016
An evening of drunken prank calls becomes a nightmare for a pair of teenagers when a mysterious stranger turns their own game against them.
Our read: Don't Hang Up (2016) reads as a heavy, breathless, grounded horror · thriller · coming-of-age entry — measured in intensity, intimate in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook.
Heavy, breathless, measured horror / thriller, grounded in texture. Nihilistic, intimate, cold.
- heavy
- brisk
- intense
- bleak
- cold
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